ENROLLMENT

The College began the fall term with 3001 undergraduates in residence and 57 "in absentia" (foreign study plans, etc.). The Class of 1968 was the largest with 811 (seventeen of whom are National Merit Scholars); 1967 had 776; 1966, 717; 1965, 647; 1964, 47; 1963, 32; 1962, 9; 1961, 3; and 1946, 1. Some 445 graduate students were regis- tered, 316 for full-time study. Medical School's total of 150 included 53 postdoctoral, 48 second year, and 35 first year (plus fourteen seniors). Thayer School had 30 full-time graduate students and fifteen part time, and Tuck had a total of 205: five specials, 81 in second- year courses, 88 graduate first-year students (and 31 undergraduates in first-year courses). Other graduate programs accounted for 91 students, 32 of whom are involved in full-time study.

The undergraduates come from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, and 42 foreign nations. New York leads the states with 565 students, then Massachusetts, 361; New Jersey, 234; Connecticut, 216; Pennsylvania, 194; Illinois, 139; Ohio, 139, New Hampshire, 114; California, 97; Minnesota, 86; and so on down to Nevada and Virgin Islands, one apiece. Fourteen students come from Canada.